If you’ve been around here very long, you may be wondering, “is this a cat homestead?” Honestly, sometimes I wonder that myself! Just last week I told you about our cat Izzy having kittens and now I’m sharing another “new” cat? Here, let me explain a few things. First off, this post has been sitting in…
Are you worried about being evacuated? Are you wondering if you have the right things in order if you had to leave your home or homestead on a moments notice? I live in the province of British Columbia, which is currently in a provincial state of emergency due to wildfires. I feel for…
Warning! Pictures of cute kittens and kids ahead! I can not believe summer is already half over! Can you? Time sure does fly, and on that note, I have to share with you the latest addition to our homestead, four sweet little kittens! Last year, you may remember, we got our cat Isabelle (Izzy for…
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July Celebrations Corn Muffins Ingredients: (makes 12 muffins) 1 can (14.5oz) creamed corn 2 cups yellow cornmeal 1 cup buttermilk 2 large eggs 8 tbsp butter, melted 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tbsp white sugar 2 tsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda 1 ½ tsp salt Method: Preheat oven to 450F and heat up…
Hello lovelies! Today I am going to share with you our Spring 2017 Homestead Tour video! I feel I have to warn you of a few things first though: I am a beginner with all the video making process so please be patient! I filmed this video using a selfie stick for the first time…
Are you looking for a super simple, healthy meal to make for your July celebrations? This yummy turkey chili is easy and delicious and just as good when you reheat it, making it perfect to make ahead and then reheat and serve this Canada Day (July 1st) or Independence Day (July 4th). July Celebrations Turkey…
Kids of all ages – and quite a few grownups – enjoy meeting the local wildlife, and summer is a fantastic opportunity to get up close and personal with some furry four-legged friends. An afternoon at the zoo or a walk through a nearby preserve not only gives everyone a chance to see the…
What better way to celebrate Father’s Day, than with a bunch of burgers on the BBQ? This Father’s Day make sure you try these delicious, juicy, slightly peppery burgers with the yummy creamy sauce (we like it on an onion bun with sauteed mushrooms, paired with Dads Delicious Bean Bake and a nice green salad)…
Teaching children to be eco-conscious is important. It helps them develop an appreciation for their earth. As homesteaders we have an innate feeling of wanting to preserve and appreciate our earth. When children are eco-conscious, they grow to become responsible adults. The good news is that teaching your kids to be eco-conscious is fun. Seven…